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• Author(s): Mark Pelling | Ben Wisner • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Disasters & Disaster ReliefPublished with ProVention Consortium, UNDP and UN-Habitat 'This excellent book is essential reading for those co...

• Author(s): Mark Pelling • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanWhen disaster strikes in cities the effects can be catastrophic compared to other environments. But what factors actually determine the vuln...

• Author(s): Mark Pelling • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Human GeographyThe number of humanitarian disasters triggered by a natural hazard has doubled every decade since the 1960s. At the same time, the global econ...

• Author(s): Mark Pelling • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Human GeographyThe number of humanitarian disasters triggered by a natural hazard has doubled every decade since the 1960s. At the same time, the global econ...

• Author(s): Mark Pelling • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Disasters & Disaster ReliefPublished with ProVention Consortium, UNDP and UN-Habitat 'This excellent book is essential reading for those conc...

• Author(s): Mark Pelling | Sophie Blackburn • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Human GeographyBased on a major international study, this volume provides a synthesis of scientific knowledge on megacity urbanization on ...

• Author(s): Mark Pelling • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Human GeographyBased on a major international study, this volume provides a synthesis of scientific knowledge on megacity urbanization on the coas...